Livestock Of Pakistan: A Blessing Supporting Livelihood of Poor Families
Pakistan is blessed with several blessings, for which we must thank. Livestock in Pakistan is surely a blessing in disguise,
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Creation Of Mammoth Meatball Aims To Promote Cultured Meat
The meatball will be added to the collection on Tuesday at the Netherlands’ Rijksmuseum Boerhaave, a museum of science and
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Balochistan’s Livestock Sector Can Emerge As Major Economic Driver
“Balochistan has incredible potential to become the largest livestock entrepreneur sector due to the increasing demand for halal food in
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Big Success In Animal Testing Phase For ECMO Development
ECMO stands for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, which pumps and oxygenates a patient’s blood from outside the body, allowing the heart
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Livestock Deptt Vaccinated Sheep, Goats Against Intestine Poisonous Diseases
Livestock Deptt Vaccinated to save sheep and goats from intestine diseases across the district. Under the special campaign, nearly one
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Nasal Bot Flies of Sheep
These are larvae or maggot of Oestrus ovis also called nasal bot fly which are mostly present in sheep and
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Itchy Parasites of Sheep (Mites)
Ectoparasites include ticks, mites, flies, fleas and mosquitoes. By various means, they attack their hosts. Ectoparasites spend their whole life
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Enterotoxemia: overeating disease of sheep and goat
Enterotoxemia is also known as overeating or pulpy kidney disease. Causative agent of disease is clostridium perfringens, is Gram positive,
Read moreAustralian sheep saga affecting livestock trade
STAFF REPORT KHI: The unresolved Australian sheep issue in Pakistan starts affecting the trade in livestock badly as import of sacrificial animals may not sustain this year, while Australia has restricted its exports of livestock to only small vessels and single destination."The Australian sheep imported for the first time in such a large number has damaged the existing trade of livestock globally specially in Pakistan and Australia," an official close to this development said.
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STAFF REPORT KHI: Indiscriminate culling of the allegedly infected Australian sheep is estimated to result in a loss of Rs130 million while the conflicting media reports about the sheep’s medical fitness will jeopardize the future of Pakistan’s multi-million dollar meat export industry."My foreign clients are extremely concerned about all that is going on here with regard to the Australian sheep. It is sending wrong signals to the entire world that we do business without regulatory
Read moreReturn from goat and sheep farming
By Dr Ali Mohammad Khushk and Mohammad Ibrahim LashariSHEEP AND goat farming has a great scope in Sindh due to climatic conditions, canal network, forest areas, pastures within valleys, grass along canal and road sides, and efficient labour force.The rearing of small animals has greater advantages over other livestock. This business not only supplements the farmers’ income but also compliments crop production by providing means of subsistence and employment in rural area. The province is home
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